Why does a housewife concerned for her family's welfare feed them so inadequately that she endangers their very lives? The film is a humorous and satirical attempt to remind the average housewife that it is not enough to be aware of modern food facts; they must also be applied in daily food purchasing and preparation.
Mystery in the Kitchen is of 0 hour(s) and 24 minute(s). It is Produced By: ONF | NFB. It was released on 1958-01-01.
Genres: ComedyDocumentary
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